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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T302 UAPMOT history

T302 UAP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 178,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2023
Mileage
178,446 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,870 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T302 UAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T302 UAP was last recorded at 178,446 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,330 miles · 9 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
6,870 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 178,446 miles
  • 2021 – 171,982 miles
  • 2020 – 153,657 miles
  • 2019 – 135,851 miles
  • 2018 – 122,133 miles
  • 2017 – 119,349 miles
  • 2016 – 114,466 miles
  • 2015 – 108,451 miles
  • 2014 – 107,864 miles
  • 2013 – 105,204 miles
  • 2012 – 101,228 miles
  • 2011 – 96,550 miles
  • 2010 – 91,652 miles
  • 2009 – 86,524 miles
  • 2008 – 81,096 miles
  • 2007 – 75,166 miles
  • 2006 – 68,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,446 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,446 miles (+116)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    178,446 miles
    Test number
    244713310676
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail178,330 miles (+6,348)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,330 miles
    Test number
    726293964208
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass171,982 miles (+116)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    171,982 miles
    Test number
    474924354042
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail171,866 miles (+18,209)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,866 miles
    Test number
    186847121576
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass153,657 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    153,657 miles
    Test number
    880299302816
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches corroded

  6. Fail153,656 miles (+17,805)8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,656 miles
    Test number
    418613356346
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor pan (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches corroded

  7. Pass135,851 miles (+1)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    135,851 miles
    Test number
    472019999666
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mount missing
    • AdvisoryFront both roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs heavily worn
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBoth driveshaft outer gaiters worn
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates worn
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor pan outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn
    • AdvisorySteel wheel fitted near side front

  8. Fail135,850 miles (+143)1 dangerous8 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,850 miles
    Test number
    988276950011
    • DangerousOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust mount missing
    • AdvisoryFront both roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar d bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs heavily worn
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear tyres heavily perished
    • AdvisoryBoth driveshaft outer gaiters worn
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates worn
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to floor pan outside of prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes worn

  9. Fail135,707 miles1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,707 miles
    Test number
    915937004862
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Emissions plate limit 1.00 emissions at first blast 9.99 with excessive black smoke, emissions test VOID (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv gaitors starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate on tread. 195/65/r15-91v
    • AdvisoryFront number plate starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriorate.

  10. Fail135,707 miles (+13,574)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,707 miles
    Test number
    813849827471
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Emissions plate limit 1.00 emissions at first blast 9.99 with excessive black smoke, emissions test VOID (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv gaitors starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate on tread. 195/65/r15-91v
    • AdvisoryFront number plate starting to deteriorate.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate starting to deteriorate.

  11. Pass122,133 miles (+120)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,133 miles
    Test number
    293815039505
    • AdvisoryAll flexi brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame bushes perished
    • AdvisoryInsp light on
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOs handbrake cable bracket broken
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front top suspension mounts
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  12. Fail122,013 miles (+2,664)1 dangerous2 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,013 miles
    Test number
    951911489836
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll flexi brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn
    • AdvisoryFront roll bar links worn
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame bushes perished
    • AdvisoryInsp light on
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre worn on edge
    • AdvisoryOs handbrake cable bracket broken
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front top suspension mounts
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  13. Pass119,349 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    119,349 miles
    Test number
    596295366634
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryFLEXI BRAKE HOSES ARE IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING ,DISC IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryREAR REGISTARTION PLATE IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES ARE OUT OF SHAPE AND ARE PERISHED

  14. Fail119,349 miles (+4,883)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,349 miles
    Test number
    896564103097
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryFLEXI BRAKE HOSES ARE IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryFRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING ,DISC IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryREAR REGISTARTION PLATE IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryREAR TYRES ARE OUT OF SHAPE AND ARE PERISHED

  15. Pass114,466 miles (+6,015)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,466 miles
    Test number
    105796090238
    • AdvisoryNEAR SIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY
    • AdvisoryREAR COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED
    • AdvisorySTRONG ADVISE :OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN TO LIMITS
    • AdvisorySURFACE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

  16. Pass108,451 miles (+587)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    108,451 miles
    Test number
    279359815469
    • NoteOFF SIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE
    • NoteSUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE PERISHING

  17. Pass107,864 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    935413874222
    • NoteBrake hoses deteriated.
    • NoteInner rack joints worn
    • NotePlay at steering wheel.
    • NoteWear front top mounts.
    • NoteWear inner rack joints.
    • NoteWear to suspension ball joints bushes and gaiters.

  18. Fail107,864 miles (+2,660)1 dangerous2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    756127264242
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteBrake hoses deteriated.
    • NoteInner rack joints worn
    • NotePlay at steering wheel.
    • NoteWear front top mounts.
    • NoteWear inner rack joints.
    • NoteWear to suspension ball joints bushes and gaiters.

  19. Pass105,204 miles (+3,976)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    105,204 miles
    Test number
    237018463204
    • NoteBOTH FRONT FLEXI BRAKE HOSES ARE PERISHING
    • NoteCOIL SPRINGS CORRODED
    • NoteSUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE STARTING TO PERISH AND SPLIT

  20. Pass101,228 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,228 miles
    Test number
    358530472290
    • NoteREAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY
    • NoteSUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE PERISHING

  21. Fail101,228 miles (+4,678)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,228 miles
    Test number
    545988162237
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • NoteREAR BRAKES BINDING SLIGHTLY
    • NoteSUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITERS ARE PERISHING

  22. Pass96,550 miles (+4,898)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    96,550 miles
    Test number
    486990671206
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear axle bushes slightly worn

  23. Pass91,652 miles (+5,128)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,652 miles
    Test number
    774802870261
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear axle bushes slightly worn

  24. Pass86,524 miles (+5,428)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,524 miles
    Test number
    973282879210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass81,096 miles (+84)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    81,096 miles
    Test number
    371385878273
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

  26. Fail81,012 miles (+5,846)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,012 miles
    Test number
    304098368272
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/F TYRE ON LIMIT

  27. Pass75,166 miles (+6,402)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,166 miles
    Test number
    930431267245
    • NoteN/S/F LOWER ARM BUSHES ARE IN POOR CONDITION
    • NoteRAER TRAILING ARM BUSHES ARE WORN
    • NoteREAR TYRES ARE GETTING LOW

  28. Pass68,764 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    68,764 miles
    Test number
    824162376234
    • NoteFront brake discs are worn

Questions about T302 UAP

Does T302 UAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T302 UAP expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T302 UAP?
The MOT on T302 UAP expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T302 UAP done?
T302 UAP was recorded at 178,446 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 6,870 miles a year.
Has T302 UAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T302 UAP has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T302 UAP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T302 UAP find?
T302 UAP passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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